Lead Utility Construction Foreman - Tampa

Primoris Services Corporation; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Primoris Gas Operations in Tampa seeks a Foreman to supervise a construction crew on utility infrastructure projects. You will plan daily work, assign tasks, interpret drawings, and ensure safe, on-time completion while controlling quality and costs.

The role requires 5+ years in utility construction with supervisory experience. CDL and OSHA 30 are preferred; outdoors work and extended hours are possible. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in utility construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve project goals.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations (OSHA, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Proficiency in operating various construction equipment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical labor as required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; CDL preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Ability to work extended hours, including nights and weekends, as project demands.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct a crew of construction workers, ensuring safety, quality, and timelines.
• Plan and organize daily work activities, assign tasks to crew members, and monitor progress.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to ensure accurate execution of work.
• Operate and oversee the safe operation of heavy equipment and power tools.
• Conduct daily safety meetings, enforce safety regulations, and identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Perform quality control inspections to ensure work meets project specifications and company standards.
• Maintain accurate daily reports including progress, equipment usage, materials, and hours.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve on-site issues and challenges in a timely manner.
• Train and mentor crew members, fostering a productive and skilled team environment.
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Manage materials and supplies on site, ensuring availability and efficient use.

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Blueprint interpretation

Communication

Problem solving

Mentoring/training

Team management

Outdoor work endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Construction equipment operation

CDL preferred

OSHA 30 preferred

Job description

Primoris Gas Operations in Tampa seeks a Foreman to supervise a construction crew on utility infrastructure projects. You will plan daily work, assign tasks, interpret drawings, and ensure safe, on-time completion while controlling quality and costs.

The role requires 5+ years in utility construction with supervisory experience. CDL and OSHA 30 are preferred; outdoors work and extended hours are possible. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.